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Cryan sells out of China to boost Deutsche Bank capital levels

Regulators around the world have been pushing global banks like Deutsche to hold more capital to avoid a repeat of the 2008 financial crisis.

There were fewer floats but the ones that got away did very well

Fishing tackle retailers, an eastern European budget airline and a challenger bank are not natural bedfellows

Fresh flurry of floats and deals expected in 2016

Experts predict 2016 will see a fresh flurry of activity, as a number of big stockmarket floats and deals are in the pipeline.

JP Morgan urges firms to float fast in 2016

JP Morgan's investment bankers expect 2016 to begin with strong markets but end with uncertainty around the US and French presidential elections, and the UK's EU referendum

Banks and startups: How to find the perfect fit

Menno van Leeuwen, head of the innovation centre focus team at ABN Amro discusses the challenges and opportunities for banks working in collaboration with fintech startups.

Five of world's biggest investment banks pay no UK corporation tax

JP Morgan, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Deutsche Bank AG, Nomura Holding and Morgan Stanley make billions in profit in Britain – but analysis reveals their UK arms paid not a penny of business levy in 2014

Investment banking in 2016: a bank-by-bank survival guide

BAML claims to be at the right size for its sales and trading division

Treasury hires RBS and Barclays to run state bank accounts

The government is cutting costs with a new bank account deal

Barclays Corporate Banking and Ares Management ink deal

Barclays Corporate Banking remains committed to the UK mid-market and will continue to provide debt and wider banking services to these clients.

PMorgan investment banking head outlines a 'major priority'

JPMorgan investment bank head Daniel Pinto said internal technology projects, including those focused on blockchain, big data and robotics, will be a 'major priority' next year.

European Investment Bank offers Romania support on EU funds

The European Investment Bank will help with monitoring, evaluation, preparation, and implementation.

Banks line up to advise Qatar firm on Valentino

A decision on which bank will work on an initial public offering in Milan is expected in January, the sources said.

M&A bankers toast a bumper year discreetly

Colleagues are encouraged instead to go for low-key lunches or dinners within their teams.

ABN Amro collaborates with fintech startup to launch PFM app

ABN Amro is to test a new personal financial management app developed in association with Swedish firm Tink, in an early example of the bank's determination to work with smaller fintech startups on the creation of novel banking applications.

Banks losing patience with the great Asian giveaway

But that is exactly the problem with Asian investment banking, one that the new leaders at Barclays and Deutsche Bank are addressing as they plan a reduced presence in the region.

Staff lay-offs at big banks show no sign of abating

Banks in Europe and US announced 100,000 job cuts this year and there are more to come

RBS investment bank to return to profit after overhaul, CEO says

Ross McEwan said restructuring of the investment bank is well advanced and will return to profit within four years

Share acquires 3,000 Barclays clients

The Share Centre has struck a deal to acquire 3,000 clients from Barclays Stockbrokers.

EU opens up €24bn of existing finance to circular economy businesses in support of EU climate goals

An amendment to the InnovFin Delegation Agreement signed at the conference will enable higher-risk, yet innovative sustainable business models

Bankers enjoy a £9.2m bonanza following a record year for takeovers and corporate tie-ups

Figures from industry experts Dealogic show investment banks have raked in £9.2billion this year from advising on mergers and acquisitions around the world.

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